White House spokesperson Sarah Huckabee Sanders has said Monday that the two superpowers have “agreed to disagree” on the issue of Crimea’s 2014 independence referendum and subsequent request to join the Russian Federation. She didn’t rule out the impossibility of changing the status quo, though. “We do not recognize Russia’s ...
National-security adviser John Bolton said Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s hold on power wasn’t a strategic issue for the US and that President Donald Trump hoped to secure Russia’s help in evicting Iranian forces from the country. Appearing on CBS on Sunday, Bolton indicated that Assad’s efforts to vanquish his opposition ...